Meaning of the word edges in English
What does edges mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
edges
US /ˈɛdʒɪz/
UK /ˈɛdʒɪz/
Plural Noun
the outside limit of an object, area, or surface; a place or part farthest away from the center of something
Example:
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The book had worn edges from being read so many times.
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Be careful not to fall off the edges of the cliff.
Verb
to move gradually or furtively in a particular direction
Example:
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He edges closer to the door, hoping to slip out unnoticed.
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The car edges forward slowly in the heavy traffic.
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